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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 15 Colour Print/s, Bill Davis, mid 1980's to 1990
... Showgrounds ...Set of 15 colour prints of a tram tours in Melbourne, featuring W5 tramcars, 685 (converted) and 782 (unconverted) mid 1980's to 1990. Photos not well focused. .1 - At Albert Park beach terminus, Mills St. .2 - ditto .3 - ditto .4 - Peel St North Melbourne .5 - ditto .6 - ditto .7 - Ascot Vale Road, Showgrounds loop .8 - ditto .9 - Albert St, South Melbourne Beach Loop .10 - ditto .11 - Fletcher St Essendon. .12 - Fletcher St Essendon .13 - Wellington Parade shunt .14 - ditto .15 - ditto Features advertisements on trams for: Spring Valley drinks, Bank of Melbourne, Fox Radio, UDL drinks, All printed on Kodak paper.trams, tramways, mmtb, tours, albert park, showgrounds, wellington parade, peel st, tram 685, tram 782 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph
Tatura Showgrounds, supply base for the internment Camps in the Tatura Group, 1940.Black and white photo of a row of army trucks, railway sleepers in foreground.army trucks, railway sleepers, supply base for camps, internment camps victoria -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, G. Kent Dairyman's delivery cart, Ballarat circa 1921
This photograph was taken at the Ballarat Showgrounds. Kent's Dairy was located on Smythes Road.g.kent dairyman, kent's dairy, ballarat showgrounds, smythes road, vehicle, commerical, manufacturing -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Clothing - Race Colours, Gordon Rothacker
... showgrounds ...Gordon Rothacker died in 2010 at the age of 81. Harness Racing Victoria's (HRV) highest individual award, the Gordon Rothacker Medal, is named in his honour. Rothacker won a record 14 Melbourne drivers' premierships between 1949 and 1973 as well as capturing 10 Melbourne trainers' premierships between 1953 and 1976. He was the first reinsman to land 500 winners on Melbourne tracks, doing so at Moonee Valley in 1987 some 39 years after driving his first winner at the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds as an 18-year-old in the inaugural season of night trotting. Awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday honours of 1972 for his services to trotting, Rothacker was the Caduceus Club's first living legend when inducted in 1995 and has also been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal by HRV. He won numerous feature races with the likes of Angelique, Rhett, Gallagher and Raiarmagh Pool and also represented Australia in the second World Drivers' Championship in 1971 in the US and Canada.Red with blue Vrothacker, trotting, gallagher, angelique, showgrounds, premiership, rothacker medal, g rothacker, gordon rothacker, gw rothacker -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Young Port Fairy marching girls at attention in the grounds of the Port Fairy ShowgroundsBlack and white photograph of Younger marching girls standing at attention in the Port Fairy show groundsfamily, portrait, people, marching girls, port fairy show, apand h show -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Unframed Photograph, Light Horse
Light Horse soldiers probably 8th Brigade taken in front of grandstand at Wangaratta ? showgrounds Black and white unframed photograph of Light Horse Troop soldiers taken at side of a grandstand."Light Horse" handwrittenlight horse, wangaratta -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - IDENTITY DISCS, Australian Army Issue
See Cat 5192Identity discs - dog tags - WW2. Red compressed fibre disc. It is used as a identity disc. There is a small hole near the top edge for tying it on.Front: V443105. ALLEN AEG. AAOC. - stamped. Rear Training Depot Bendigo Showgrounds - stamped.ww2, identity disc -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 23/11/1980
Colour photograph of a group of children clustered around a nearly completed time capsule.On back of photo: "Children around time capsule cairn Rutherglen Showgrounds 23-11-80"time capsule, cairn, rutherglen showgrounds, monuments -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A DAY OUT
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, September 28, 2004. A day out: Betty and Alma Vogele at the 1947 Bendigo Show at the old Bendigo Showgrounds, now the Tom Flood Sports Centre.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Clunes Museum
PROGRAMME
PRINTED ON YELLOW PAPER - PROGRAMME (CHILDREN'S SECTION) FUNDED BY VICTORIAN HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATION - FAMILY FUN AND ENTERTAINMENT, CLUNES 17TH FEBRUARY, 1990 AT COLLINS PLACE AND SHOWGROUNDS (AS PART OF THE 2ND ANNUAL GOLDEN PYRAMID FESTIVALlocal history, document, programme, sport, health promotion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Daryl Walker, Tatura Netball Courts, 1986
Tatura Netball Courts are in the vicinity of Tatura Showgrounds, swimming pool and tennis courts and are used several times a week.Black and white photograph of Tatura Netball Courts. Exterior. Some children are practising in picture.on back: Netball Courts and club rooms, Tatura. 1986. Formerly bowling clubroomstatura netball courts -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 23/11/1980
Colour photograph of a man about to lower a sealed time capsule into a cairn.On back of photo: "John Williams placing time capsule in cairn. Rutherglen Showgrounds 23-11-80"rutherglen showgrounds, time capsule, cairn, monuments, john williams -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 23/11/1980
Colour photograph of a group of people around a stone cairn, one of the men applying sealant to the top.On back of photo: "Don Nash sealing time capsule in cairn at Rutherglen Showgrounds 23-11-80"time capsule, rutherglen showgrounds, cairn, monuments, don nash -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: EASTER
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, March 26, 2005. Easter: Bendigo photographer, Vincent Kelly, captured the Maypole dance at the Easter Fair in 1909 at the old showgrounds, now the Tom Flood Sport Centre.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTENARY MOTOR SHOW BENDIGO ADVERTISING POSTER
Buff colour, red text. Advertising poster for 'The highlight of the Centenary Year, visit Centenary Motor Show, Bendigo Showgrounds: Aug. 30-31,Sept 1. R.J. Vickers-Foote, Esq, President. W.A. Norman, Secretary.bendigo, entertainment, centenary motor show -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO CYCLING CLUB
Photograph - black and white. Professional bike riders, 2 men on bikes, 2 men, standing and holding a bike and rider. Looks like taken at the Bendigo showgrounds, now called 'Tom Flood Centre' In background, the covered seating.Percival Pinder, 120 Carpenter Street, Bendigo.organization, club/society, cycling clubs, bendigo cycling club. bendigo showgrounds. tom flood centre. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, D. Clark, Tatura Football Team, 1989 copy
Copy of very early photograph of Tatura Football team outside old training shed at Showgrounds. Possibly 1898-1900.Black and white copy of very early photograph of Tatura Football Team.on back: Tatura Football Team. on wall Secretary's office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: NATIONAL BOTTLE COLLECTORS EXHIBITION AND CONVENTION BOOKLET
A ten pages booklet. The Queensland collectors proudly present the third National bottle collectors exhibition and convention in conjunction with the National collectors committee. Toowoomba Showgrounds, January 12th,13th,14th. Featuring Australia's First National Bottle Auction.event, exhibition, bottle collectors exhibition -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Geelong Show Grounds 58 Battalion, WW1
Photos of 58th Battalion building huts at the Geelong showgrounds . J. R. Plain from Lara identified as the father of Mrs. J. BranchPhoto 58 Battalion building huts at Geelong showgroundsglossy photo mounted on CardboardBuilding Huts at the Geelong Show Grounds 4th from the left J. R. Plain 58th Battalion A.I.F Rear: Building huts at Geelong Show Grounds during WW1 Members of the 58th Batt No. 2225 AIF -
Greensborough Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket - Digital Image, VicRail, Train ticket: Watsonia to Show, platform only, adult [no date c1970s], 1970s
Digital image of "Watsonia to Show, platform only, adult" [no date c1970s]". This ticket for travel only, admission to Showgrounds paid at gate to Show.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital image of train ticket. Cream with black text and red cross.train tickets, watsonia station, royal melbourne show -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: MRS J. GUINEY, 126 STERNBERG STREET, BENDIGO, 12 Feb 1951
Object, Envelope, addressed to Mrs J. Guiney, 126 Sternberg Street, Bendigo,from the Commonwealth Athletic Club for the World's Richest Footrace at Bendigo Showgrounds on March 10 & 12 ,1951.Stamped Bendigo 12 Feb 1951 PAID 2d.J.J.Fewster, Secevent, sports, athletics -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Calendar 1984, Yarrawonga over the Years, 1983
“Spiral bound A4 size 12 pages and front and back cover. Cream embossed heavy paper with sepia print. Contains one page for each month. Depicts early scenes of Yarrawonga Streets, river, hotels, stores, Showgrounds - all with descriptions See photos -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HIGH RIDERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, July 7, 2005. High riders: back to Kangaroo Flat sports day at the Bendigo Showgrounds, November 18, 1946. Winner of the race on the cinder track was Gil Lovell, followed by Pat McCumber.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY, circa 1905
Photograph - black and white. A group of men, sitting and standing in the Bendigo Showgrounds (now known as Tom Flood Centre) looking South. On the 30th Nov.2001 James Lerk gave his opinion that the above is correct. Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Show Society.organization, club/society, agricultural and horticultural show, bendigo agricultural and horticultural show. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Tram 18 Sebastopol, late 1950's or early 1960
Black and White photograph, of Ballarat No. 18 at the Sebastopol terminus. Photo taken either late 1950's or early 1960. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St. Nth and a "Trotting Showgrounds Tonight" auxiliary board. 2nd copy added 6/1/15."TMSV Sales" stamp on rear. On rear of 2nd copy in ink "PM & MM H 63 = BALL 18"tramways, trams, sebastopol, tram 18 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: MAP OF LONG GULLY AREA
map of Long Gjully and California Gully area from Craig Street to Barrell Street. Indicators show location of the mental hygiene Austhority, Agricultural Showgrounds and Recreation Reserve. The boundary between the Borough of Eaglehawk and Bendigo is shown by a dotted line along McGowan Street.eaglehawk, history, street map long gully/california gully. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Tatura Swimming pool
Photos borrowed for copying. Tatura Swimming pool shortly after its construction c.1953. Old building and galvanized iron fencing at showgrounds can be seen in background. Four photos borrowed. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and photograph / postcard, first half 20th century
There is no information available with this item. The photograph was possibly taken at the old showground in Orbost and may be associated with a church function. It may have been taken at a sports ground or at a race meeting. The rotunda may be a judge's stand.A black / white photograph / postcard. There is a large group of children girls in white dresses which have sashes or garlands. They are partnered with boys in suits. They are in a paddock in formation. There is an audience of mostly men watching them. In the right front is a group of men, wearing turbans, who appear to be Sikhs. In the background is a rotunda. there is a very faded indecipherable stamp on right side.children -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Elephants from a Circus at Fraser's Bricklayers Arms Hotel in Barnes Street drinking out of Horse Trough
Elephants from a Circus at Fraser's Bricklayers Arms Hotel Barnes Street drinking out of Horse Trough. At that time the circuses used to be at the Stawell Showgrounds in lake Road now the Shire Yards opposite the Brickworks.stawell -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sports Shield, LaPeyre Sports Shield, 1946
The shield was donated by Tatura Chemist Mr Trevor LaPeyre for competition by district schools annually at Tatura Showgrounds. Trophy held by winning school for 12 months. Dhurringile is the only competing school not mentioned on winners plaques.Timber backing with silver shield and 29 small shields showing winning school and date. Timber backing mounted on timber base.Tatura and District S.S. Sports Assoc. Annual Competitionlapeyre shield, school sports awards